Coal miners

A group of miners pose in a coal camp probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. The men wear work clothes including overalls, work pants, jackets, boots, and flannel shirts. The men wear oil wick caps with lamps. One man smokes a pipe.

Date

[between 1900 and 1920?]

Notes

Accession number: 87.41.34; History Colorado.; Condition: discolored, soiled.; Handwritten on envelope: "Occupations-Miners."; Title inked on back of mat board; R7200050081